Common sense; addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following interesting subjects. I. Of the origin and design of government in general, with concise remarks on the English constitution. II. Of monarchy and hereditary succession. III. Thoughts on the present state of American affairs. IV. Of the present ability of America, with some miscellaneous reflections.

People / Organizations

• Thomas Paine (Author)

Imprint

Philadelphia: Printed, and sold, by R. Bell, in Third-Street, MDCCLXXVI. [1776]

Publication year

1776-1776

ESTC No.

W36939

Grub Street ID

347689

Description

[4],79,[1]p. ; 8⁰

Note

Attributed to Thomas Paine in the Dictionary of American biography.

Also issued as part of: Common sense; with the whole appendix .. (Evans 14966).

Bookseller's advertisement, p. [80].

Uncontrolled note

Not in Evans. - Signatures: [A]? B-L?. - RECORD DERIVED FROM PHASE 1 ANALYTIC